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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 13186

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
DR. A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR, JOBIN SEBASTIAN, JJ
AMBIKA K.V – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SMT.RADHIKA S.ANIL, SRI.K.V.ANIL KUMAR, SMT.NAZLIN JALEEL, SHRI.NIJAZ JALEEL, SHRI.COLLIN GEORGE, SHRI.NEERAJ S.
For the Respondents: SRI.K.A.ANAS, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

Jobin Sebastian, J.

This writ petition is directed against an order of detention dated

27.09.2025 passed against one Ancy K. V. (herein after referred to as 'detenu'), under Section 3 (1) of the Kerala Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 2007 [KAA(P) Act for the sake of brevity]. The petitioner herein is the mother of the detenu. The said order stands confirmed by the Government vide order dated 10.12.2025, and the detenu has been ordered to be detained for a period of six months with effect from the date of detention.

2. The records reveal that on 02.09.2025, a proposal was submitted by the District Police Chief, Palakkad, the 4th respondent, seeking initiation of proceedings against the detenu under Section 3 (1) of the KAA(P) Act, before the jurisdictional authority. Altogether, two cases in which the detenu got involved have been considered by the jurisdictional authority for passing the detention order. Out of the said cases, the case registered with respect to the last prejudicial activity against the detenu is Crime No.658/2025 of Kongad Police Station, alleging commission of an offence punishable under Section 22 (c) of the NDPS Act.

3. We heard Smt. Radhika S. Anil, t

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